Volkswagen ID.X Performance embodies the brand’s vision of an all-electric sports limousine in the upper mid-sized class. This concept car was presented at the ID. Treffen in Locarno. The exterior of the all-electric limousine has a host of sporty features – both the front splitter and rear diffuser are made of carbon. The engineers have…
Mercedes-Benz HPC North America (Mercedes-Benz HPC NA), which is launching a network of premium EV charging stations across North America, announced a new strategic agreement with Buc-ee’s, operators of the beloved and world-renowned chain of travel centers, marking a significant milestone in the journey to create a national charging network that redefines convenience and quality…
The Volkswagen Group is celebrating a huge uplift in the number of EVs it has sold in the first nine months of 2023, but the German brand isn’t cracking opening bubbly just yet as it reports its order bank is shrinking fast. From January to September, the VW Group said it delivered an incredible 531,500…
Toyota has big plans for its future electric vehicle lineup, and has made sure the world is aware of that by making multiple announcements in recent months. The Japanese automaker said earlier this year that it aimed to launch 10 new battery-electric vehicles by 2026, when its annual production of BEVs should hit 1.5 million….
The switch from V3 to V4 Tesla Superchargers might bring much more than just new taller stalls with longer cables. According to Tesla Owners UK (@TeslaOwnersUK / Twitter), Tesla has displayed, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the United Kingdom, a V4 Supercharging stall with a contactless bank card reader and a space for…
German brand Cube has a wide selection of bicycles catering to riders of all backgrounds. Consisting of both electric and muscle-powered bikes, Cube’s offerings continue to grow. The latest of which comes in the form of the most practical bike configuration out there: the folding electric bike. Simply dubbed the Fold Hybrid, Cube’s newest e-bike…
Michael Bloomberg is many things: former New York City mayor, founder of a financial data company, failed presidential candidate and the 11th richest man in the world. Since leaving public office 10 years ago, Mr. Bloomberg, 81, has also emerged as perhaps the world’s single largest funder of climate activism, making himself an expensive thorn…
Fairy circles inspire wonder in viewers and fuel contention among experts. For decades, scientists have hotly debated the origin of the strange, polka-dot-like patterns of barren earth, which have been found in the Namib Desert, stretching from Angola to northern South Africa. Some researchers also say they occur in the Australian outback. Now, there’s something…
In a time when AI is being used in everything from sneakers to music and movies, it’s sort of interesting, perhaps even surprising, to see it tackle some of the less-glamorous tasks, such as cleaning toilets. From New York’s backstreets comes Somatic’s autonomous toilet-cleaning robot, revealing that, yes, robots, too, can roll up their metaphorical…
The Rivian R1S all-electric SUV can now be configured with the company’s new Max Pack battery that offers a maximum EPA-estimated range of 400 miles, according to the manufacturer’s official website, which was recently updated. The change was first seen by the Rivian Forums user DuoRivians, who posted a smartphone screenshot showing all the available…
